2007 Idaho State Personnel Development Grant Abstract

Grant/Contract#

H323A070020

Program

State Personnel Development Grants Program

Competition

State Personnel Development Grants

Title

Idaho State Personnel Development Grant

Project Director(s)

Hyatt, Jacque

Organization

Idaho Department of Education

Address

P.O. Box 83720
650 W. State Street
Boise, ID  83720-0027

Telephone

208-332-6910

Fax

208-334-4664

E-mail

jshyatt@sde.idaho.gov

Beginning Date

7/1/2007

Ending Date

6/30/2012


Purpose
This project is designed to address State education needs and to ensure improved post-high school outcomes for students with disabilities through goals that address the following: (a) an adequate supply of highly qualified professionals; (b) educational teams, which include parents, that have the knowledge and skills to provide effective interventions and supports to students with disabilities in the areas of reading and mathematics; (c) an education and adult service system that provides effective secondary transition services and supports that prepare students for successful post-school outcomes; and (d) effective administration, systematic evaluation, and continuous improvement of the project through partnerships with critical stakeholders.

Method
A strong partnership of education, families, and adult agencies will support the project’s development of a strong State and local system of services and supports that increase positive post-school opportunities for youth with disabilities in the areas of employment, postsecondary education, and community participation.

Products
Anticipated outcomes will be an education system that supports highly qualified professionals who are able to provide reading and math interventions and secondary transition services that allow each student to achieve his or her full potential.

 

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